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Release Date: 3/22/05



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SUNDAY, 10/01/06-
GROUNDATION, UPON THE BRIDGE:
Upon the Bridge preorder available now. World wide release October 17th

click here for Upon the Bridge

TUESDAY, 06/13/06-
NOW AVAILABLE:
All of the Young Tree catalog is now avaliable for online download at all your favorite sites including iTunes.

FRIDAY, 06/09/06-
IN THE WORKS:
ANDREW "BASSIE" CAMPBELL" LIVE AND DIRECT
At nine AM one morning, leaders of Jamaica's downtown music scene, Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace, "Chinna" Smith, Andrew "Bassie" Campbell, "Obeah" and Mikey "Boo," stepped into Bob Marley's Tuff Gong Studios. By midnight they had created Live and Direct. This instrumental and dub album was created under the guidance of bassist/producer, Andrew "Bassie" Campbell. "Bassie" is the mastermind behind Mr. Bassman All Stars (YTR-1224.) This newest release proves that he continues to play an integral role in the next generation of Jamaican music.

SUNDAY, 01/15/06-
DUB WARS ONLINE RELEASE:
AVAILABLE NOW!
To honor the 77th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Young Tree records will be doing an early online release of Groundation's DUB WARS on Sunday, January 15. This album will be their first compact disc of original Dub versions. Taken from their pinnacle works of Hebron Gate and We Free Again, DUB WARS reveals the depth and scope of the Groundation sound. This is a second performance by the engineers (Jim Fox and Marcus Urani) of previously recorded material rearranged with effects and stereo spacing. DUB WARS highlights the individual voices within the music some of which was never used on the final album version.

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TUESDAY, 01/10/06-
IN THE WORKS:
A SONG- DELUXE-EDITION
The Pablo Moses masterpiece A Song is widely considered by both fans and critics to be one of the greatest reggae albums of all time. Young Tree has recently gained the rights to the 1979/1980 master tapes of this monumental release and the original 1/4" reels are being transferred by renowned engineer Jim Fox of Lion & Fox.

The sound will be bigger and bolder than ever before. Look for the "Deluxe-Edition" to feature previously unreleased Dub versions and live tracks from Pablo and his Revolutionary Dream Band performing the music.

THURSDAY, 09/01/05 -
IN THE WORKS:
DUB WARS
Groundation's first full-length dub CD combines tracks from their two most recent studio albums Hebron Gate (dub versions originally released on the LP Dragon War YTR-1220) and We Free Again. These dub versions engineered by Jim Fox (Lion & Fox) and redubed by Groundation keyboardist Marcus Urani unearth the depth of the Groundation sound. Look for this release to be available online this fall and hitting record stores February 21st.

 

 

WENDNESDAY, 07/20/05 -
NOW AVAILABLE:
Young Tree Records is proud to bring you a true retrospective from Winston Jarrett and The Righteous Flames.

Survival Is The Game represents the first compiling of the pinnacle works by the renowned Reggae singer Winston “Flames” Jarrett. His career has spanned over four decades and has produced some of the most classic and influential songs in the history of Jamaican popular music. Featured on this compilation is a virtual who's who in the lineage of Reggae. From engineers King Tubby, Coxsonne Dodd, and Jim Fox to musicians Jackie Mittoo, Roots Radics, and The Wailers. This essential compilation boasts five previously unreleased tracks as well as nine first time releases on compact disc.

 

SATURDAY, 3/19/05 -
CONGOS NEW ALBUM AVAILABLE NOW!!
Young Tree Records is proud to present the release of The
Congos much anticipated first studio album in 7 years. Part
of the living legends of Reggae music, The Congos have been producing and spreading conscious, roots music around the
globe for over 3 decades. Formed by Cedric Myton in
Kingston, Jamaica during the golden age of Reggae, The Congos have proven themselves a cornerstone in the history of Roots Reggae Music.

After a seven-year absence this is will mark the triumphant return
of the legendary Congos. All new material recorded in Kingston, Jamaica over the past 3 years. Album Features such legendary Reggae Musicians as: Sly & Robbie, Horsemouth, Chinna, Junior Marvin, and Dean Frazer.



SHIRTS AND POSTERS ADDED TO OUR CATALOG

Sweatshirts, T-shirts and posters are now available for purchase
on the catalog page. Just look under the merchandise tab on the catalog page and choose from a wide variety of styles, colors and sizes.


 

SATURDAY, 2/19/05 -
Mr. Bass Man All-Stars the first release from up-and-coming
producer/bassist Andrew Campbell the man known through-out Kingston as “Bassie.” This is modern Reggae music performed
to perfection by some of Jamaica's brightest young artists.
Thirteen sing
ers come together on this recording to produce
some of the best positive Reggae music to come out of Jamaica
in years. This albums proves that Rasta consciousness is still
alive amongst the youth of Kingston. Noted veterans Leroy “Horsemouth” Wallace and Earl “Chinna” Smith lend their
talents to this recording.

Available Online Now!!!

Release Date: 2/22/05



YTR-1227 CD
GROUNDATION
Dub Wars



YTR-1221 CD
THE CONGOS
Give the the Rights 


YTR-1225 CD
WINSTON JARRETT
Survival is the Game

 

GROUNDATION

February
All February shows are a tribute to Bob Marley with two sets of Groundation playing Bob Marley songs. Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace will be playing drums and Will Bernard jazz guitar

Wednesday, February 1st
Slim's - San Francisco, CA ALL AGES $14/$16

Thursday, February 2nd
Indigo Nightclub - Eureka, CA 21+ Tix $15/$17

Friday, February 3rd
The Phoenix Theatre - Petaluma, CA ALL AGES $15

Saturday, February 4th
19 Broadway - Fairfax CA 21+ $12/15

Monday, February 6th
The Catalyst - Santa Cruz, CA 16+ $14/$16

Wednesday, February 8th
14 Below - Santa Monica CA $12

Thursday, February 9th
Club M - Laguna Beach, CA $15

Friday, February 10th
Belly Up - Solana Beach, CA

Saturday, February 11
The Graduate - San Luis Obispo CA 18+ $12.50/$17

Sunday, February 12
SOhO's - Santa Barbara CA 21+ $13/$15

Wednesday, February 15
The Ashkenaz - Berkeley CA ALL AGES $13/$5

Friday, February 17
Viking Union, Western Washington University
Bellingham WA
Harrison Stafford will also be doing a lecture in the afternoon at the
college on the History of Reggae Music and the Rastafari Religion in
co-ordination with Black History Month. Harrison taught a course on this at
Sonoma State University in 1999-2001.


Saturday, February 18
Studio Seven - Seattle WA ALL AGES $15

Sunday, February 19th
Latitude 21 – Eugene, OR $10

Tuesday, February 21
The Last Day Saloon - Santa Rosa, CA 21+ $12/$14

March
Two sets of original Groundation music

3/18/2006

Montreal, Quebec, CANADA- University of Montreal

April
4/1/2006
San Juan, PUERTO RICO- The Arena at Pier 10

May
5/20/2006
Joshua Tree, CA- Joshua Tree Music Festival

 

WINSTON JARRETT
on tour with Wadi Gad

February
sat 1/21
Fairfax, CA 19 Broadway

Sun 1/22
Santa Rosa, CA Last Day Saloon

Wed 1/25
Mendocino, CA Caspar inn

Thu 1/26
Arcata, CA Mazzotti's

Fri 1/27
Eugene, OR Cosmic Pizza

Sat 1/28
Vancouver, WA Bobby McGee's Restaurant & Nightclub

March

Fri 2/3
Seattle, WA Studio 7

Sat 2/4
Tacoma, WA Ship Wreck


 

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